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RF02 LKE

2002 Honda Insight

Grey Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,520 mi
Last recorded65,520 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda Insight96,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 LKE
MakeHonda
ModelInsight
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 65,520 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 64,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 57,300 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 57,299 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes from master cylinder to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both rears (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2018 56,897 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear(front section) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear(front section) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Sep 2017 55,320 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 52,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 50,270 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2015 50,270 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2014 47,351 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 47,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 44,787 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2012 41,992 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 41,972 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 39,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

right hand front inner window washer not working

slight freeplay at handbrake lever

Pass 12 Aug 2010 35,564 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear window wiper rubber torn

Pass 1 May 2009 31,203 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 27,290 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS CRACKING SLIGHTLY.

FRONT TYRES WEARING AT EDGES AND TREADS CRACKING PLUS OUTER WALLS.

NAIL IN L/H/R TYRE TREAD.

Pass 9 Apr 2007 23,556 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING AT EDGES AND OUTER WALLS CRACKING SLIGHTLY.

Pass 13 Apr 2006 20,128 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Insight?

Based on 163,630 MOT tests across 10,310 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
7,331
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
10,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,289
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 883
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 600
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RF02 LKE is a 2002 Honda Insight in Grey with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Honda Insight models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 96,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Insight fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,289 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF02 LKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Insight typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Insight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RF02 LKE is a 2002 Honda Insight, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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